Positions Vacant: Chief Scientist and innovation advisory roles still open


James Riley
Editorial Director

Australia has started 2025 without a Chief Scientist and without a chair or deputy chair for its primary industry, innovation and science advisory board.

Former Australian chief scientist Dr Cathy Foley’s four years in the role concluded on December 31, when she completed a one-year extension to her original three-year contract. A replacement for Dr Foley has not yet been named.

Industry, Innovation and Science Australia (IISA) chair Andrew Stevens completed the second of two terms on December 17 with a replacement still to be nominated.

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